Warsaw Village birdcage in Hanoi Vietnam

Is about 30km from Hanoi Vietnam Warsaw village, the village's name literally Soup Plan, currently under Dan Hoa commune, Thanh Oai district, Hanoi, where traditional crafts such as fans, mold making, hat making and especially the work bird cage.

All four villages are Canh Commune Planning, Vu Mausoleum, Tien Lu, Phu Tho with 2,340 households, up to more than 400 households cage. In particular, Canh Plan is developed with more than 100 households cage. The income of each household on average reached 5-10 million / month.
At the Art artist Nguyen Van Canh Village Plan, the husband and the cage placed congested entrance. He eagerly preparing for the packing of Ho Chi Minh.
They talk to him, to know that career as a bird cage in the village of Warsaw has come a long life, hereditary. So far, the villagers Warsaw still boasts a bird cage when told about the village of Warsaw has won medals at the public auction Magic in Hanoi French colonial period.
To meet the three criteria for durability, beauty, to, Warsaw village artisans to make public the many stages as the breathtaking nan to bottom, to ring (ring), shops, bridges, decorated on the rim, the cage assembly. The bamboo material is purchased from bamboo forests of the northern mountainous provinces such as Hoa Binh, Cao Bang.

Then use a variety of ways from traditional bamboo soaked, boiled bamboo, bamboo grill even ... to reach out to discourage the standard of termite resistant ... Not to mention having to refine how the hundreds of thousands of bamboo is round and straight alike.
However, as the artisan Nguyen Van Nghe said the bird cage is not difficult to do in the breathtaking stage nan, which hit hard at the rim contour of the cage. Cage on wheels, the small vignettes as a poem Han; the dragon, unicorn, phoenix; the plants, flowers are a finely carved with numerous small lines and meticulous accuracy. Only a very small knife with talented hands, the village workers carved Warsaw has the ring of the cage so picturesque.
One other interesting thing is the bird cage maker must have certain knowledge about the shape and living habits of each bird to make the cage match in both shape and size.
Warsaw to the village today, people from very surprised at the strong development of the village. The bird cage is finely carved patterns of Warsaw village by foot travelers all over the country to play for fun elegant birds of the Vietnamese. /.